Tay Keith has worked with Future, Travis Scott, and even Beyoncé, not to mention nearly every major artist from his hometown of Memphis. But there’s one name he puts before anyone else. “Making beats for Drake was and still is my main priority,” says the 26-year-old producer. “He put me …
Read More »Animal Collective Embrace Strength and Vulnerability on New Song 'Crucible'
Animal Collective have released a new song, “Crucible,” from their upcoming score for Elegance Bratton’s semi-autobiographical film, The Inspection. “Crucible” is a dreamy tune, with Animal Collective’s distinct harmonies drifting above a delicate mix of organ and piano. “I wanted us to conjure the feeling of being strong but also …
Read More »Hear Drake Pay Tribute to 'Legendary, Unprecedented' Takeoff
Amid the release night celebration for Her Loss, Drake took a reflective moment to honor the late Migos rapper Takeoff during his Table for One show on SiriusXM Thursday night. “Before I get into the pleasantries, I’d just like to send our deepest condolences from the familyto the entire [Quality …
Read More »Parasite Cleanses Are Viral, Again. Doctors Still Say They're a Very Bad Idea
According to self-proclaimed health gurus on TikTok, toxic isn’t just a Britney Spears song anymore. It’s also apparently a descriptor for the average person’s gut. Like all viral health trends, this one focuses on an adversary that needs to be conquered, but this time, the enemy isn’t carbs, gluten, or …
Read More »Italian Bars and In-N-Out: Albert Hammond Jr. Launches a Hard Seltzer for Every Setting
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. The wheels of Albert Hammond Jr.’s brain keep turning, and they seemingly never stop. You can see it in his face and hear it in his voice as …
Read More »They Lost a Loved One at Astroworld. Now They're Launching a Concert Safety Foundation
Last year, Madison Dubiski was one of 10 young adults and children who died following a fatal crowd surge at Travis Scott‘s Astroworld Festival in Houston. Her family wants to ensure such a tragedy never happens at a concert again. To that end, they’re readying a concert safety non-profit called …
Read More »Metallica and Fall Out Boy's Pete Wentz Are Turning Their Songs and Stories Into Graphic Novels
Metallica and Fall Out Boy’s Pete Wentz will be involved with a new line of music-centric graphic novels from Headshell, an imprint of Vault Comics. The initial slate of artists involved also includes Redman, Def Leppard, and the Beach Boys. Storied songwriter/producer Richard Rudolph (probably best known for co-writing Minnie …
Read More »Vote Like Your Family Depends on It. A Lot of Ours Do
There are a lot of good reasons not to vote: skepticism (what difference does one vote make, after all), despair, apathy, rage. Maybe a sense that there’s not a big enough difference between the two major parties, or that a more fundamental change is needed if there’s to be any …
Read More »Tiësto and Tate McRae Take Us Back to 2000s-Era Dancefloors on '10:35'
Fans of dance music have long theorized that the genre is always at its best when a nasty recession is on its way. Let this year be a strong case for that: Along with the likes of Bad Bunny, Beyoncé, and Drake infusing their music with house influences, we’re also …
Read More »To Bundle or Not to Bundle: Why That Is No Longer the Question
Bundling multiple products or services together is nothing new. Whether it’s the option package on your car or the value meal you get at the drive-through, bundling is evident in our most common purchase decisions. This is not surprising. Not only do bundles often allow companies to capture more revenue …
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